A Bill to make provision for the collection from the UK banking sector of financial inclusion audits and data on financial transactions, including commodity trading; to make provision for further obligations on the appropriate financial regulator regarding financial consumer protection and education; and for connected purposes.
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This Bill would require banks in the UK to provide audits on financial inclusion and to share data on financial transactions, including commodity trading. It would also place further duties on the financial regulator to strengthen consumer protection and to improve financial education. The overall aim is to increase transparency and accountability in the banking sector.
Currently at the second reading in the House of Commons. The bill originated in the Commons, with its first reading on 26 March 2012, and is sponsored by Chris Evans.
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26 Mar 2012
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